
46. Living Through 9/11 and a Serial Killer
This week, brother of the podcast joins Lauren to talk about what it was like growing up in Silver Spring Maryland, as kids during September 11th and the DC Sniper killing spree. Become a P...
28 Syys 1h 29min

45. the Expat Friendship Cycle
This week, host Lauren is discussing the reality of friendships while living abroad and going through her own graveyard of friendships after 11 years in China. Become a Patron...
14 Syys 1h 25min

44. What Is Going On With Expats in Bali?
We're discussing the story of the expats who got deported from Bali.BBC articlethe Guardian article Become a PatronShare your stories!Send a voice note...
31 Elo 1h 7min

43. Realities of Moving Abroad
This was Patreon exclusive that I'm sharing here on the main feed (I had tech issues with the episode I had planned for this week) After 10 years in China, I'm sharing the honest, messy, and nuanced r...
20 Elo 51min

42. Travel AITAH
This week, host Lauren is reading some good ol' Am I the Asshole" stories centered around traveling.Become a PatronShare your stories!Send a voice note...
6 Elo 1h 3min

41. My Uncle's Footsteps Through Ireland
Today I'm joined by my mom, who introduces her Uncle Phil, who first traveled to Ireland in 1971 to film a documentary about the places that our family then visited 50 years later.Become a Patro...
21 Heinä 1h 15min

39. No Privacy in China: Squat Toilets
Alex joins host Lauren to chat surprising differences in privacy, personal space, and public life in China—from toilets and hospitals to banks and everyday interactions. Follow Alex on her:Instagram, ...
22 Kesä 1h 45min



















